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NRL 2020: Brett Finch, New Zealand Warriors caught in potential COVID breach

The NRL is investigating another potential biosecurity breach involving New Zealand adviser Brett Finch just a week after joining the Warriors bubble.

Brett Finch was in the Warriors coaching box after a possible COVID breach.
Brett Finch was in the Warriors coaching box after a possible COVID breach.

The NRL is investigating another possible biosecurity breach with former TV star Brett Finch and the New Zealand Warriors.

Finch took part in a podcast on Thursday with YKTR Sports, an online show produced on You Tube.

He is seen kissing one of the panellists on the cheek while they were having a drink after the show.

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Brett Finch has been involved in a potential COVID breach
Brett Finch has been involved in a potential COVID breach

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Finch then joined Todd Payten and the Warriors coaching staff in the box at Gosford on Friday night for the match against the Panthers.

He has been in the Warriors bubble for a week in an advisory role.

An NRL spokesman said the matter was being investigated and Finch has been isolated from the squad while they seek advice from biosecurity experts.

Originally published as NRL 2020: Brett Finch, New Zealand Warriors caught in potential COVID breach

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